Woodville, Virginia
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Woodville is an unincorporated community in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is located in the southern part of the county.
Woodville | |
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Coordinates: 38°36′24″N 78°10′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Rappahannock |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Notable residents
- Eugene McCarthy, politician (1916–2005)
- James J. Kilpatrick, columnist (1920–2010), since moved to Washington, D.C.
- Gerald Hawkins, astronomer (1928-2003), recognized the astronomical significance of prehistorical sites such as Stonehenge
- John Jackson, (1924-2002), famous Piedmont style finger picking blues musician, moved to Fairfax County
- Emily Jane Hilscher, first student killed on April 16, 2007 in the Virginia Tech Shooting
External links
- Information from Rappahannock County, Virginia site (maintained by Rappahannock County Administration)
- Link to bluesworld.com
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